Have a Fabulous Friday!
WHAT'S HAPPENING TODAY:
HOMECOMING-Varsity Basketball vs Waggener @ Home (Girls-6:00, Boys-7:30) Dance following games.
Homecoming Dance @ Noe from 9:00pm-12midnight. Theme: "A Night in Narnia". Tickets for sale everyday during all lunches for $6. Crimson Card holders just show up at door with ID to attend! Dress is Casual for the Dance. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR.
Power-Up will meet from 2:30-3:30 in YA25
ACM @ 2:30 in room 202
Teen Republicans @ 7:00 in room 235A
Young Democrats @ 2:30 in Kate Torp Gallery
Archery @ Eastside M.S. Archery Tournament
WHAT'S COMING UP THIS WEEKEND AND MONDAY:
Sat-Wrestling-Battle for the Keg of Nails vs Male @ Home (5:00) Come out and support our 8 Seniors for Senior NIght!
Sat-Boys' & Girls' Swim & Dive-Brown Invitational @ MTMAC
Mon-Chess & Game Club @ 2:30 in room 204
Mon-Wildlife Club @ 2:30 in room 210
Mon-Environmental Club @ 2:30 in room 213
Mon-FCCLA @ 2:30 in room 325
Mon-GSTA @ 2:30 in room 212
Mon-WISE @ 2:30 in room 313
ANNOUNCEMENTS
SWEETHEART DRIVE, February 2-14. Question: SWEATS OR NO SWEAT? Answer: BOTH! Sweatpants and deodorants are needed for the MANUAL COMMUNITY CLOSET, which helps our students in need on a daily basis. Please send in new or gently used high school-age size SWEATPANTS and new travel or full size DEODORANTS. Place donations in the PTSA BINS located at all Manual entrances between now and Valentine's Day. Thank you for your generosity.
Environmental Club's "I Heart Mountains' Day" Permission Slips and $10 are due on Monday, Feb. 9 and are located outside room 213. Please return them before or after school.
PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Would you like to have mulch delivered to your door? Manual Baseball Team can help! Please see attached flier for info or call 485-8241. Orders must be received by Feb. 16.
Students who are planning to take the AP Exams-Registration runs through Friday, Feb. 13. Please be sure to read the letter you received and check the Manual website. Registration is on-line and payment can be made before and after school in the Guidance Office
Dear Students and Parents:
JCPS guidance services has partnered with Operation Parent to bring a special session for all parents on the extremely important topic of Adolescent Stress and Anxiety.
The event will take place on February 10th at Durrett Auditorium (on the campus of Male High School) from 6:30-8:00. Jaime Heinz, a professional in the field of adolescent stress and anxiety, will be working with parents on what they can do to help their children cope with these feelings in a healthy manner. She will discuss anxiety that is caused by tests, sports, friendships and the overall expectations of being an adolescent while also giving parents specific things they can do to support their child.
Please see attached flier with event info. RSVPs are not required and all are encouraged to attend.
Seniors-Prom tickets will be pre-sold the week of February 16-20 after school in room 154 and during White Day lunches. Cost is $60 if you buy them early. The week before prom the price will increase to $70. Please make sure all obligations/fees are paid before you come to purchase your ticket. Guest permission slips will be available in the office. Any questions, please see Ms. Walsh in room 328.
Manual Crimson Sound Marching Band Trivia Night is Friday, Feb. 20. Doors open at 6:00. There will be concessions and a great Silent Auction. Please see attached flier for more info.
There will be another Open Forum with Mr. Mayes sponsored by parent SBDM Reps on Wednesday, March 4 at 6:30pm in the auditorium
One Blue Wall will be selling copies of its award winning magazine at Carmichael's bookstore for $10. You can also pick up a copy in room 253. Get your copy today!
ATTENTION JUNIORS: Are you interested in a Co-op position with UPS your senior year? If so, the UPS School-to Work Program may be just for you. See Ms. Anita in Guidance Office for details.
The Manual PTSA is pleased to announce that it has increased the number and amounts of scholarships for our students. $625 awards will be given to four Manual Seniors. The minimum weighted GPA is 3.0 and the deadline to apply is March 25. Download instructions and the application here: http://goo.gl/UaBTeq
If you have any questions, contact PTSA Scholarships Committee Chair Denise Mallett at manualscholarships@gmail.com
STEAM-Innovation Club is meeting on ALL Red Fridays in room 154 from 2:30-3:30 to work on the Pegasus Parade Float. Please Join Us!
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Attachments available for 30 days until Sunday, March 08, 2015:
Mulch Flyer Order Form 2014.pdf
Stress and Anxiety.docx
band trivia night.pdf
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